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changing what existing instructions look like
> tool for the task, however one develops a process. Part of the
> problem lies
> with the fact that I do not care for the organization or layout or
> style (in
> the larger sense of the term) of either existing GS guide. We are
Only you care right now. What EVERYONE else cares about is getting
real, solid, accurate instructions.
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